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Compression Strength
 
 
There is a significant difference at the 0.05 level (95% confidence) between all alloys, for all temperatures included, except between the alloys AS21 and AE42 at 25°C, 75°C and 175°C.
 
 
 
There is a significant difference at the 0.05 level (95% confidence) between all alloys, for all temperatures included, except between the alloys:
 
 
  • AS21 and AE42 at 25°C, 75°C, 125°C and 150°C
     
  • AM50 and AS21 at 25°C
     
  • AM50 and AE42 at 25°C and 75°C
     
    Mean Compression Strength Values at Room Temperature
    AZ91
    AM50
    AM20
    AS21
    AE42
    UTS (MPa) CVS (0.2% offset)
    148 (3)
    113 (4)
    74 (2)
    106 (1)
    103 (4)
    Compression Strength at 1%
    182 (3)
    138 (3)
    93 (2)
    134 (2)
    137 (3)
     
    Standard deviation values in brackets.
     
    Test Information:
    All these data are based on separately die cast test bars produced in a 40 ton cold chamber machine.
         
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